Bantz earns Chuck Turk Memorial Scholarship

Jarred Opatz Published: September 25, 2006 12:00 AM

Each year, the Chuck Turk Memorial Scholarship is given to an outstanding Junior Fair Livestock participant. This scholarship can be used by the member for purchasing next years project, buying breeding stock or for college costs.Lisa Bantz, daughter of Larry and Roma Bantz, is a senior at Ashland High School, and is the winner of the 2006 Chuck Turk Memorial Award.She is a member of Stockmasters 4-H Club and the Ashland FFA. She is assistant secretary of the Junior Fair Board and showed a pen of market broilers and a formal dress-up outfit at the fair. She has been a 4-H camp counselor and is chairman of the 4-H Food & Fashion Board and a member of the 4-H Exchange Club.